Cernan previously flew in space aboard gemini 9 and apollo 10, while apollo 17 will be the first flight into space for evans and schmitt. Reporters and editors from media outlets including television and newspapers had access to such documents from dozens of manufacturers while. Building an accurate apollo 11 lm from the airfix kit i found this old magazine edition of modelworld. Apollo 11 preliminary science report pdf apollo 11 press kit pdf return to apollo page return to lunar home page. Marketing strategist david meerman scott has been collecting the press kits produced by the apollo contractors and has made them available online for free download in pdf format.
Apolloxpress catalog conbraco industries pdf catalogs. Differences in launch vehicl es for a10 and a11116. First steps edition brings to life what it was like when the space program was new, and when apollo 11 was doing something humanity had never done before. Differences in launch vehicl es for a10 and a11 116. The lead free apolloxpress 77wlf ball valve is ideal for installation in most plumbing and heating systems, including potable water systems requiring nsf 61 or lead free approval. Apollo 11 press kit from a photocopier reproduction. The apollo ii spacecraft will be boosted into earth orbit and then onto a lunar trajectory by the sixth saturn v launch vehicle. Audiences are stunned, over and over, at how complex the mission was, how many times it could have failed, and how much technology, skill, foresight, and pure grit were required to. During the lunar stay, limited selenological inspection, photography, survey, evaluation, and sampling of the lunar soil will be performed. Processing and duplication of apollo 11 film, 25 july 1969. Apollo lunar landings were apollo 11 at tranquillity base and apollo 12 at surveyor 3 crater in the ocean of storms. Press kits prepared by the public relations staff at the major contractors for the apollo 11 mission provided valuable additional information not found in nasa issued news releases. Mar 14, 2019 a new online archive is showcasing the original guides to the historic apollo 11 moon landing mission. Apollo press kits pdf files apollo 7 apollo 8 apollo 9 apollo 10 apollo 11 part 1 and part 2 apollo 12 apollo apollo 14 apollo 15 apollo 16 apollo 17.
I do more than collect press kits from the apollo program. Features leak before press technology and 250 psig maximum working pressure. Apollo 7 is an engineering test flight with crewmen walter m. Apollo 11 50th anniversary orlando florida local news. Apollo 11 was launched by a saturn v rocket from kennedy space center on merritt island, florida, on july 16 at. According to the apollo 11 press release, when the flagpole was. Jul 05, 2019 apollo 11 preflight press conference posted on july 5, 2019 posted in gun camera videos this preflight press conference was conducted on july 5th, 1969 with astronauts neil armstrong, buzz aldrin, and michael collins before their apollo 11 mission to land on the moon. To order space news, to change an address or for subscription information, call our toll free number in the u. First is the kit from fisher, who provided the pens that armstrong, aldrin, and collins wrote with during the voyage. Crewmen for apollo 8 are spacecraft commander frank borman, command module pilot james a. As part of a recent campaign to recreate various vintage logo designs for download, the apollo 11 bell aerosystems press kit logo was certainly on my list of vintage logos to recreate. Project apollo archive source of an overwhelming number of high quality images from the apollo program. The saturn v, developed by the nasamarshall space flight center.
Apollo 11 technical crew debriefing july 31st 1969 manned spacecraft center houston, texas. Apollo 11 press kit pdf return to apollo page return to lunar home page. Im a marketing strategist, entrepreneur, advisor to emerging companies, and a professional marketing speaker on topics including marketing, fandom, and social media. Apollo 11 50th anniversary tampa florida local news. Apollo press kits website showcases moon landing media. L i the united states will launch a threeman spacecraft toward the moon on july 16 with the goal of landing two astronaut explorers on the lunar surface four days later. The as506 mission profile, illustrated in figures 2 through 5, consists of the following phases launch and boost to earth parking orbit, coast in earth. The 281foot high saturn v generates enough thrust to place a 125ton payload into a 105 nm earth orbit or boost about 50 tons to lunar orbit. I was fortunate to have acquired a set of complete press kits used by a journalist while covering the apollo 11 mission. At this time, i would like to introduce the apollo 11 crew, astronauts neil armstrong, michael collins, and edwin aldrin, jr. Apollo press kits website showcases moon landing media guides. Shepard is a navy captain roosa an air force major and mitchell a navy commander. Below are a few cool images taken from the apollo 11 lunar landing mission press kit by nasa.
This press kit is dedicated to the memory of science editor william j. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the moon. When apollo 11 landed two men on the moon and returned them. The format today will consist of a 45minme presentation by the apollo 11 crew, followed by questions and answers. Earth parking orbit into a freereturn circumlunar trajectory. Mar 12, 2019 turns out the apollo 11 50th anniversary watch was actually launched today.
Apollo was the seventh crewed mission in the apollo space program and the third meant to. Other online books nasa history office nasa headquarters library nasa astrophysics data system digital library. Mar 14, 2019 this collection of scanned, press kits offers historical context of each mission before it launched for the moon. Apollo 11 commander armstrong and command module pilot.
Mar 26, 1970 the apollo landing site is in the fra mauro uplands. Press kits prepared by the public by the public relations staff at the major contractors for the apollo 11 mission provided valuable additional information not found. Perkinson of the baltimore evening sun and reportercolumnist john b. Here is a list of each mission that traveled beyond earth orbit, with associated press kits available on the right. Building an accurate apollo 11 lm from the airfix kit i found this old magazine edition of modelworld vol. Apollo 7, the first manned flight in the lunar landing program, will be launched into an earth orbit oct. Apollo 11 apollo 12 apollo 14 apollo 15 apollo 16 apollo 17. Wilson of the minneapolis tribune, who covered the united states space program from its inception through the apollo 11 lunar landing mission. Civilian astronaut schmitt is also a professional geologist. Apollo 7 was an october 1968 space mission carried out by the united states. Lightailing light set for creator nasa apollo 11 lunar lander building blocks model led light kit compatible with lego 10266not included the model 4. The united states will launch a threeman spacecraft toward the moon on july 16 with the goal of landing two astronautexplorers on the lunar surface four days later. The apollo 11 bell aerosystems press kit logo has always been a fascination of mine, ever since i first saw it as a rather old scan within a pdf. Read all of the original presskits created for the apollo 11 mission in one place.
Contractor press kits relating to the apollo 11 mission ive worked in marketing and pr my entire career and am fascinated by the press kits put out by nasa and by the contractors. The apollo 10 mission time line can be described as a cambination of apollo 8 and apollo 9 in that it will be a lunar orbit mission with a csmim rendezvous. Reporters and editors from media outlets including television and newspapers had access to such documents from dozens of manufacturers while working on stories. The apollo program landed humans on the moon and brought them back safely to earth. The mission, designated apollo 8, will be the second manned flight in the apollo program and the first manned flight on the saturn v rocket, the united staces largest launch vehicle. Apollo 11 bell aerosystems press kit logo recreated the. If the missioncalled apollo 11 is successful, man will accomplish his longtime dream of walking on another celestial body.
Apollo 14 prime crewmen are spacecraft commander alan b. Apollo 12 press kit courtesy ron wells and glen swanson. The mission will be carried out on a stepbystep commit. Additional apollo missions that performed tests in earth orbit are not included. Nasa apollo press kits pdf files of the original documents handed to the press before each mission. Earth parking orbit into a free return circumlunar trajectory.
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